 The current agreement between Ho-Ho-Kus and Northern Highlands runs through 2018.In 2012, school elections were shifted from April to the November general election as part of an effort to reduce the costs of a standalone April vote.During the 1989-90 school year, Ho-Ho-Kus Public School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.